COLUMBIA — In mid-October, all Columbia Public Schools switched from serving meals on Styrofoam trays to biodegradable trays. Nutrition Services Director Laina Fullum has been looking for alternatives ...

SPRINGFIELD — Ninth graders at The Springfield Renaissance School never imagined their science class would be rooting through trash after lunch, especially on nacho day. And no one thought nearly a ...

FLAGLER BEACH — Flagler County Schools are blazing a trail to “go green” by replacing polystyrene lunch trays with recycled paper lunch trays, with the potential to remove about 1.4 million plastic ...

ORMOND BEACH — Amid the hustle and bustle of kindergarten lunchtime at Osceola Elementary, full of pigtails and light-up sneakers and laughter, fifth-grader Dane’ Hietala was giggling with her best ...